Stories related to Elections 2008:
Prop. 8 awakens activism in youth
The passage of Proposition 8 has energized a large contingent of college students to become political activists, according to university and student sources.
Change isn’t constant
Erratic Americans favor progress with Obama but fail to show same values with state propositions
Tuesday was just weird. Americans showed up in droves, waited for hours in line and, finally, when it was time, voted for change.
Key issues don’t disappear at election’s end
We should still follow current events and ask questions even after results of Nov. 4 have rolled in
Thousands of people campaigned tirelessly for their respective candidate, and one campaign saw the product of its hard work materialize with Obama winning the presidency. But the grueling months of campaigning are over.
Obama wins presidency
Illinois senator becomes first African-American to lead United States
Sen. Barack Obama was elected the next president of the United States after defeating Republican candidate Sen. John McCain on Tuesday night.
Bruins prefer Obama in polls
Before the national news coverage called the new president-elect, UCLA students had already called theirs – Senator Barack Obama.
Some voters must turn to provisional ballots
The presidential election was called at the moment California polls closed, but it could be more than a month before the votes are officially counted, as elections officials sort through a significant number of provisional ballots.
Proposition 8 passes, amending California constitution on marriage
The results of Proposition 8 – a highly anticipated and contentious initiative – was passed long after the polls closed Tuesday night.
Students hear results in many places
Students eagerly waited for the announcement of the next president of the United States throughout Westwood and UCLA.
Half of registered students go to polls
At UCLA, more than half of student registered voters turned out to vote during the general election on Tuesday.
Ultra-liberal agenda threatens nation
I don’t think I shall ever understand how we got here.
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Ben Howland Press Conference: 11/25/08 Complete Footage
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